A few shots out in our back yard earlier this month. I’m getting new portable lights for my birthday, so there’ll be more of this to come!
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We had a bit of Harry Potter fun in the studio this week.
More still life. The light needs to be just right on these for them to be interesting.
main light camera left, background light camera left flagged, rim light below and behind the table
I love lifestyle portraiture… Here’s a sneak peak, more to come.
On Tuesday I had the absolute pleasure of attending a Pakistani cooking class. These are the two dishes we learned to make. Both are delicious! If you are in the Geneva area and would like to attend a class, contact me and I’ll give you the details.
Chicken Do Piyaza
ingredients: 1 whole chicken skin off and cut into 12 pieces, 1 cup of yogurt, 1/2 cup of cooking oil, 4 medium onions peeled and thinly sliced, 1 garlic pod peeled and sliced, a 2 inch piece of ginger peeled and julienned, salt to taste.
Eggplant Subzi
ingredients: 3 medium eggplants, 1/2 cup of oil, 2 pureed tomatoes, 1 tblsp each of ginger and garlic paste, 1/2 tsp each of kalonji or whole cumin seeds, 1 tsp of fennel seeds, 1/4 tsp of turmeric powder, 1/2 tsp chili powder or cayenne pepper, salt to taste.
They are only better with friends.
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Another important French verb…
| Faire: to do or make |
|
|---|---|
| je fais |
nous faisons |
| tu fais |
vous faites |
| il/elle/on fait |
ils/elles font |
| . | |
| Examples | |
| Je fais un gâteau au chocolat. | I make a chocolate cake. |
| Tu fais du ski? |
Do you ski? |
| Il fait froid. | It is cold. |
| Nous faisons une pizza ensemble. | We make a pizza together. |
| Est-ce que vous faites de votre dîner? | Do you make your dinner? |
| Ils ne font pas beaucoup de mess. | They don’t make many messes. |
